According to Sports News Africa the national football association puts no less than 12 million euros on the table. After a long struggle, the former Portuguese colony achieved independence in 1975. Angola wants to celebrate its golden jubilee extensively. After all, fifty years of autonomy is a special milestone.
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The Palancas Negras – the national football team is named after the black sable antelope, a national symbol – will receive none other than world champion Argentina as part of the celebrations.
Interested in Morocco
La Albiceleste of success coach Lionel Scaloni will first stay in Spain during the upcoming international match. According to L’Équipe neighboring Morocco was strongly interested in a friendly get-together. “Argentina demanded about 10 million euros, not including airline tickets.” But the North African country did not like that.
So Angola does. It will be one of the biggest matches in the history of Angolan football. In the Africa Cup, Angola never got further than the quarter-finals. The country only managed to qualify for the World Cup once. In 2006, Angola did not survive the group stage.